A man looks on as a digger spreads sand on a beach in the tourist town of Hammamet as authorities fight to protect the coast from rising sea levels and erosion — FETHI BELAID In Tunisia's seaside town ...

HAMMAMET, Tunisia (Reuters) - Ammar Jouini had been optimistic about this year, hoping that after Tunisia's tourism sector finally recovered from years of pain caused by militant attacks in 2015, his ...

HAMMAMET, Tunisia, March 19 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - T he trunks of two palm trees lie flat on the white sand outside the Sultan Hotel in Hammamet, Tunisia, a stark sign of the rapid erosion ...

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) – A pair of gunmen killed at least 27 people on a Tunisian beach Friday in the latest attack on the north African country’s key tourism industry, the Interior Ministry said. The ...

GABES, Tunisia, Feb 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The Tunisian coastal town of Ghannouch is home to about 600 fishermen, but early one Wednesday morning last month there was hardly a rod or boat ...

Tunisian sports and medical associations have made it a habit to organise the "Ghatssa," a swim in the cold sea waters on the ...

TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Tunisia’s president declared a state of emergency on Saturday in response to a second deadly attack on foreigners in three months, saying the country is “not safe” and risks ...

SOUSSE, Tunisia (Reuters) - Tunisian shopkeeper Aghmi Bubaker doesn't need to be told that he is experiencing the worst threat yet to his forty-year career in tourism - the bullet hole in his battered ...

Tunisia has already lost more than 90 kilometres of beaches to erosion, according to official figures from last year. Of the country's 570 kilometres of sandy beaches suitable for swimming, 190 ...

Low-paid and insecure workers in Tunisia's tourism sector are seeing incomes dry up as visitors cancel holidays due to COVID-19 HAMMAMET, Tunisia, March 15 (Reuters) - Ammar Jouini had been optimistic ...